SSC Beginning Segment for Service Commitment Advice

To transmit identifying numbers, dates, and other basic data relating to the transaction set

Position: SSC-01 · Element: 353 · Name: Transaction Set Purpose Code · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Mandatory · Min: 2 · Max: 2 · Repeat: -

Code identifying purpose of transaction set

Position: SSC-02 · Element: 127 · Name: Reference Identification · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Mandatory · Min: 1 · Max: 30 · Repeat: -

Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier

SSC02 is used to convey the Interline Service Management Service Commitment ID code.

Position: SSC-03 · Element: 1250 · Name: Date Time Period Format Qualifier · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Mandatory · Min: 2 · Max: 3 · Repeat: -

Code indicating the date format, time format, or date and time format

Position: SSC-04 · Element: 1251 · Name: Date Time Period · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Mandatory · Min: 1 · Max: 35 · Repeat: -

Expression of a date, a time, or range of dates, times or dates and times

Position: SSC-05 · Element: 67 · Name: Identification Code · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Mandatory · Min: 2 · Max: 20 · Repeat: -

Code identifying a party or other code

SSC05 should contain the the sponsor's customer ID number in DUNS format.

Position: SSC-06 · Element: 1485 · Name: Service Commitment Type Code · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Mandatory · Min: 1 · Max: 1 · Repeat: -

Code identifying the type of service commitment

Position: SSC-07 · Element: 322 · Name: Load/Empty Status Code · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Mandatory · Min: 1 · Max: 1 · Repeat: -

Code which specifies the loaded condition of transportation equipment

Position: SSC-08 · Element: 488 · Name: Percent · Type: Numeric (N0) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 1 · Max: 3 · Repeat: -

Percent expressed as 0 to 100

SSC08 should contain the service goal expressed as a percentage of shipments delivered within committed times of arrival.